Legislation

Title: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Lane Changes
Sponsored by: Delegates Fraser-Hidalgo, Pena-Melnyk, Barkley, Carr, Morales, and Smith
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the circumstances under which a driver may move out of or into a lane by authorizing the move when the driver has reasonably determined it is safe to do so and activated the appropriate turn signal; and prohibiting a person from moving a vehicle right or left on a roadway in order to change lanes unless the person gives an appropriate signal in a specified manner.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {810014/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (128-11) Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/24/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/24/2015 Legislative Date 3/24/2015 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2015	2/13/2015	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/13/2015	2/13/2015	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/20/2015	3/20/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Favorable with Amendments {810014/1 Report Adopted	50
House	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	50
House	3/23/2015	3/21/2015	Third Reading Passed (128-11)	51
Senate	3/24/2015	3/21/2015	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	48
Senate	3/24/2015	3/24/2015	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/23/2015	Amendments House - (Environment and Transportation) {810014/01 Adopted
2/13/2015	Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Lane Changes
3/23/2015	Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Lane Changes
3/20/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation
3/21/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (128-11) - 03/21/15

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